A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking ...

Researchers say that the iconic painting's swirling sky lines up with Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence, suggesting that the ...

These were the words Vincent van Gogh sent to his brother Theo from Arles on 18 September 1888. He had arrived in ...

A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in ...

Van Gogh’s precise representation of turbulence might be from studying the movement of clouds and the atmosphere or an innate ...

Poets and Lovers” seems designed to entice the casual Van Gogh fan, but there are lesser-known works on view, too.

Visitors will be ‘blown away’ by the masterpieces—but there are intriguing and little-known stories behind many of the loans ...

Research into The Starry Night connected brushstrokes and their luminosity to laws of physics governing turbulence.

He really did gogh the extra mile. “The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is remarkably congruent to the astronomic principles of our sky, atmospheric ...

After measuring the relative scale and spacing of the whirling strokes, scientists said van Gogh’s 1889 work “accurately ...

The National Gallery's Poets and Lovers is a magnificent and once-in-a-generation show - and all the better for avoiding the ...

The dappled starlight and swirling clouds of Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” are thought to reflect the artist’s tumultuous state of mind when he painted the work in 1889.